丹麦军方获权先开枪再请示 面对美方的步步紧逼，丹麦及其欧洲盟友反应强烈且迅速。丹麦首相梅特·弗雷泽里克森5日严正警告，若美国对丹麦的自治领地采取军事行动，北约这一存 在70多年的同盟将面临终结。 特朗普和智囊团 垂涎格陵兰岛 美国总统特朗普近期再次公开表示美国"需要"格陵兰岛，白宫证实正讨论包括"购买"在内的多种方案，且不排除使用军事力量的可能性。此举引发丹麦政府 及民众强烈抗议，欧洲多国联合发声支持丹麦。丹麦国防部授权士兵在遭遇入侵时可"先开枪再请示"，事件导致跨大西洋关系出现严重裂痕。 美方持续施压保留所有选项 近期，围绕格陵兰岛的归属问题，美国政府动作频频。白宫新闻秘书莱维特7日对外表示，总统特朗普及其国家安全团队正在积极讨论可能"购买"格陵兰岛 的方案。在回答如何得到该岛时，莱维特称"总统会保留所有选项，但外交始终是首选"。同日，美国国务卿鲁比奥也证实，他计划下周与丹麦官员会面，讨 论这一事宜。鲁比奥表示，历任总统都保留在面临国家安全威胁时使用军事力量的权力，但他身为外交官，倾向于寻求其他解决方案。 这并非美方首次表露对格陵兰岛的兴趣。自2025年重返白宫以来，特朗普已多次宣称美国"需要"这座世界最大 ...

Core Insights - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) holds approximately 70% of the world's cobalt reserves, along with significant untapped copper and lithium resources [1][3] - A recent agreement between the DRC and Rwanda aims to promote peace in the eastern DRC and the Great Lakes region of Africa, with the U.S. facilitating a bilateral mineral cooperation agreement [1][3] - The DRC government has expressed a desire for mineral cooperation with the U.S. in exchange for security support against rebel groups [1][3] Mineral Cooperation - The DRC's President Tshisekedi proposed to the U.S. that if they assist in defeating the M23 rebel group, the DRC would provide key minerals such as cobalt, lithium, and tantalum [3] - Initial discussions regarding mineral development and security cooperation between the DRC and the U.S. have already begun [3] - The DRC is recognized as a "treasure trove" of resources, with its mineral, forest, and water resources ranking among the highest globally [3] Economic and Political Context - Despite its rich natural resources, the DRC is one of the least developed countries, facing challenges in public services, infrastructure, and healthcare, which hinder mineral development [4] - The ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, particularly in North and South Kivu provinces, is fueled by competition for valuable resources like gold, tin, and tantalum [5] - Rebel groups, including the M23, control significant mining areas and profit from illegal mining and smuggling, with estimates suggesting the M23 earns at least $300,000 monthly from mining operations [5] U.S. Involvement and Strategic Interests - The DRC has accused Rwanda of supporting the M23, leading to diplomatic tensions [5] - Analysts suggest that the U.S. is primarily interested in the mineral resources of the DRC, with concerns that the DRC government may trade mineral access for security [5][6] - A leaked U.S. State Department proposal indicated a potential reduction in U.S. diplomatic presence in Africa, focusing instead on securing access to critical natural resources [6]